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DIY SOS: Season 27

10 episodes Premiered Feb 17, 2016 Updated Sep 29, 2026
Previously on DIY SOS

Season 27 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of DIY SOS Season 26.
  • ⚡ Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
  • ⚡ Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
  • ⚡ Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
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Season 27 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 27: Filler vs. Essential Canon

Filter episodes by narrative weight. Focus on essential mytharc and skip standalone side quests.

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (7): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S27·E1 Mytharc

The Big Build - Birmingham

Feb 17, 2016 · 60 min

The DIY SOS team is back and in Birmingham helping a family in need. Charlotte and Chris have twins who were born prematurely and have a condition known as global development delay

S27·E2 Core

The Big Build - Hopesay

Jun 9, 2016 · 60 min

In a volunteer special the DIY SOS team are in Shropshire, coming to the rescue of firefighter Joe and his seven-year-old daughter Lucy after the sudden death of wife and mother Je

S27·E3 Core

The Big Build - Cheltenham

Sep 20, 2016 · 60 min

The team are in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, with DIY SOS going for Paralympic gold to help build a home fit for a champion. Seventeen-year-old Scott Jones is a young disabled athl

S27·E4 Core

The Big Build - Derby

Sep 29, 2016 · 58 min

Rachel and Andy Smith's middle child Isaac has spastic quadriplegia, a severe form of cerebral palsy and Andy or Rachel must be available at all times to care for him because he sl

S27·E5 Core

DIY SOS at Great Ormond Street Hospital

Nov 10, 2016 · 59 min

Nick Knowles and the team join forces with two world-famous British institutions, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children and the Royal Horticultural Society's Chelsea Flower Sho

S27·E6 Core

Million Pound Build for Children in Need

Nov 17, 2016 · 59 min

Nick Knowles, Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen and the trusty purple shirts venture north to Blackpool to tackle this year's most ambitious build in DIY SOS: Million Pound Build for BBC Chi

S27·E7 Core

The Big Build - Eckington

Feb 1, 2017 · 58 min

Nick Knowles, Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen and hundreds of Worcestershire volunteer builders rescue 17-year-old Antonia Payne-Cheney, who has been kept prisoner in hospital for the last

S27·E8 Core

The Big Build - Rotherham

Feb 21, 2017 · 58 min

When 36-year-old Terry Guest, father of two daughters, had a catastrophic brain injury, he was left with severe disabilities. As his house was unsuitable for him, the only care ava

S27·E9 Mytharc

The Big Build - Bidford on Avon

Mar 22, 2017 · 58 min

Nick Knowles, Laurence Llewelyn Bowen and hundreds of Warwickshire volunteer builders help Chloe, whose cramped family living room has been her prison for the last two years. When

S27·E10 Mytharc

The Big Build - Monmouth

Mar 29, 2017 · 58 min

In Monmouthshire, Nick and the team help Charlotte, who's fighting to recover from a stroke she had giving birth to her twin boys Teddy and Fox. Charlotte's stroke left her with br

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